How far is Fort Morgan, CO from Greeley, CO?

The driving distance from Fort Morgan, CO to Greeley, CO is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.59 mi
00h 59m
Flight
49.36 mi
79.43 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.36 mi
Kilometers
79.43 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.59 mi
Kilometers
87.86 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greeley
Sat, Apr 18, 12:56 AM MDT
Return by in Fort Morgan
Sat, Apr 18, 1:55 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Morgan
2026-04-17T23:56
Arrive Greeley
Sat, Apr 18, 12:56 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:32 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Morgan
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wiggins
CO

Town in Colorado, United States

From Fort Morgan
27.1 mi
00h 29m
To Greeley
27.5 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
18 to 24 mph NNE
Destination
46°F
Friday

Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
18 to 26 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Morgan and Greeley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Morgan and Greeley.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    42 m · 6 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Kiowa Avenue

    110 m · 14 sec · East Kiowa Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 76 West

    1088 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    13.2 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 34 West: Greeley Estates Park

    32.2 mi · 52 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto County Road 49

    1.9 mi · 3 min · County Road 49

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East 18th Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · East 18th Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 8th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1022 ft · 29 sec · 10th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 10th Avenue

    153 m · 17 sec · 10th Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 9th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 19th Avenue

    80 m · 12 sec · 19th Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Morgan and Greeley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 34 West
32.2 mi · 59%
I 76 West
13.4 mi · 25%
East 18th Street
3.67 mi · 7%
County Road 49
1.93 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.02 mi · 2%
8th Avenue
0.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 34 West

Take the exit slight right toward US 34 West: Greeley Estates Park

32.2 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
49.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiggins
00h 29m from Fort Morgan
Leave By
4:32 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain And Snow Likely leaving Fort Morgan and Rain And Snow Showers near Greeley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Morgan to Greeley?

The road trip is about 54.6 miles (87.9 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wiggins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.1 miles from Fort Morgan and 27.5 miles from Greeley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.14 one way or $14.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain And Snow Likely around Fort Morgan and Rain And Snow Showers near Greeley.

Stop Ideas Near Wiggins

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wiggins, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wiggins.

RAIL

Fort Morgan

23 mi away
South Ensign St and Main St
BUS

Longmont, Colorado

88 mi away
623 Main St.
BUS

Fort Collins, Colorado

93 mi away
250 North Mason St.
BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

95 mi away
1055 19th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Morgan and Greeley. Straight-line distance: 49.36 mi (79.43 km).

Fort Morgan

#1 Fort Morgan

City in Colorado, United States

Population11,249
Coordinates40.2502600, -103.7999500
Altitude1319
CountryUnited States
Greeley

#2 Greeley

The third most populous city in Weld County, Colorado.

Population108,958
Coordinates40.4233100, -104.7091300
Altitude1425
CountryUnited States
Start: State Street (-103.800199, 40.250262)
End: 19th Avenue (-104.709131, 40.42331)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.29 L · about $7.14
Round trip
$14.27
3.86 gal · 14.58 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $7.14 $14.27
Mid-grade $4.08 $7.88 $15.76
Premium $4.39 $8.47 $16.95
Diesel $4.74 $9.14 $18.28

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Morgan and Greeley. The current time is 23:56:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.